2021 Grow a Garden applications open January 1st!
For the last 23 years, we’ve been fighting food insecurity and building resiliency in Metro…
Osiris ManceraDecember 15, 2020
Building community during COVID
"I am the Garden Leader at the Cedar Hill Community Garden at Green Mountain United…
Osiris ManceraDecember 5, 2020
How Denver got growing: our 2020 COVID-response impact
For the last 23 years, DUG has been fighting food insecurity in metro Denver through…
Osiris ManceraDecember 3, 2020
Saying goodbye to long-term DUG contractor and friend, Francisco Cordero
It is with deep sadness that we share the news that DUG's long-time contractor and…
Osiris ManceraDecember 2, 2020
Teaching Resilience through Healthy Cooking
“My students have so much going on in their lives right now. With everything they…
denverurbangardensNovember 30, 2020
2020 Outstanding Garden Leader Awards
Each year, DUG recognizes Garden Leaders who have gone above-and-beyond as volunteers, stewards, organizers, and…
denverurbangardensNovember 23, 2020
Gardening for Purpose
Every year, more than 600,000 pounds of food are grown in DUG gardens, with around…
denverurbangardensNovember 13, 2020
DUG + Slow Food Denver partner for virtual cooking classes
This fall, we have been piloting new online cooking classes in partnership with Slow Food…
denverurbangardensNovember 8, 2020
Gardening for mental wellbeing
“My family had a garden growing up in southern Louisiana. I Ioved harvesting, watering, and…
denverurbangardensNovember 7, 2020
The Importance of Urban Green Spaces
Studies continue to show what we at DUG have long known to be true – that green…
Osiris ManceraNovember 6, 2020
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